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Key people at Old Mutual.
Old Mutual was founded in 1845 by John Fairbairn (Founder).
Old Mutual operates as a pan-African financial services group, offering investment, savings, insurance, and banking products. It provides life and short-term insurance, asset management, and personal and business banking. This integrated model serves a wide client base by tailoring financial solutions across the continent, addressing diverse customer needs with a comprehensive suite of services.
Founded May 17, 1845, in Cape Town by John Fairbairn and Saul Solomon, Old Mutual emerged from a key insight. They established South Africa's first mutual life insurance company, aiming to offer crucial financial security and collective protection. This pioneering effort built a financial institution grounded in shared prosperity and enduring stability, setting its long-standing operational ethos.
Old Mutual serves individuals seeking financial planning, wealth management, and businesses requiring comprehensive services throughout Africa. Its vision is to foster financial well-being and enable client growth, striving to create positive futures through accessible, relevant solutions for diverse economic environments. The group maintains a forward-looking approach to meet the evolving financial landscape of the continent.
Old Mutual was founded in 1845 by John Fairbairn (Founder).